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ea0049ep54 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2017

Giant adrenal tumor in a patient admitted for fever

Neves Joao Sergio , Teles Luis , Souteiro Pedro , Oliveira Sofia Castro , Oliveira Ana Isabel , Fernandes Ana Catarina , Damasceno Margarida , Graca Luisa , Rodrigues Elisabete , Neves Celestino , Freitas Paula , Carvalho Davide

Introduction: Adrenal tumors are usually detected due to clinical manifestations of hormonal hypersecretion or incidental findings on imaging evaluation. Although most incidentalomas are non-functioning adenomas, it is important to appropriately evaluate such masses to exclude hormonal excess or malignancy.Case description: An 81-year old male was admitted to our hospital for fever with 15 days of evolution. The patient also presented chills and loss of ...